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January 23, 2022
Another temporary traffic closure near Elko Jan. 24
Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting has issued an advisory of an up to one-hour full closure of Highway 3, at 4.5 km east of Elko on Jan. 24.
The reason is for safety to the motoring public while blasting rock material that will be transported to various sites in the Elk Valley for flood repair.
After the main blast, there will be 15-minute closures with a single lane alternating traffic pattern following the main closure until 5 p.m.
Access will remain for emergency vehicles.
When: Monday, January 24
Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Up to one hour closure during this time frame.
Please see traffic delay location above.
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